A Less Brutal Alternative to IVF
Briefly

Fertility treatments can be physically taxing, as women endure significant side effects from hormone injections during egg retrieval procedures. These treatments are often seen as binary, leaving patients with the stark choice between basic insemination and intensive in vitro fertilization (IVF). However, an innovative approach known as in vitro maturation (IVM) emerges as a less burdensome alternative, allowing the collection of immature eggs for laboratory maturation, potentially alleviating some emotional and physical pain associated with traditional IVF.
Fertility treatments can be painful and stressful, but emerging techniques like in vitro maturation (IVM) offer potential relief from harsh side effects and costs.
Many individuals feel compelled to pursue fertility treatments due to limited options, despite the significant emotional and physical toll involved.
Read at The Atlantic
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